Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And for the sins of the house of Israel.
What is the
Is it not
What is the
Is it not Jerusalem?
King James Version
For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? is it not Samaria? and what are the high places of Judah? are they not Jerusalem?
Holman Bible
and the sins of the house of Israel.
What is the rebellion of Jacob?
Isn’t it Samaria?
And what is the high place of Judah?
Isn’t it Jerusalem?
International Standard Version
All this comes about due to the transgression of Jacob, and due to the sins of the house of Israel. What is Jacob's sin? It's Samaria, isn't it? And what's Judah's high place? It's Jerusalem, isn't it?
A Conservative Version
All this is for the transgression of Jacob, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? Is it not Samaria? And what are the high places of Judah? Are they not Jerusalem?
American Standard Version
For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? is it not Samaria? and what are the high places of Judah? are they not Jerusalem?
Amplified
All this is because of the rebellion and apostasy of
And for the sins of the house of Israel (the Northern Kingdom).
What is the rebellion and apostasy of Jacob?
Is it not [the abandonment of God in order to worship the idols of] Samaria?
What are the high places [of idolatry] in Judah (the Southern Kingdom)?
Are they not Jerusalem [the capital and center of corruption]?
Bible in Basic English
All this is because of the wrongdoing of Jacob and the sins of the children of Israel. What is the wrongdoing of Jacob? is it not Samaria? and what are the high places of Judah? are they not Jerusalem?
Darby Translation
For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. Whence is the transgression of Jacob? is it not from Samaria? And whence are the high places of Judah? are they not from Jerusalem?
Julia Smith Translation
For the transgression of Jacob all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel What the transgression of Jacob? Is it not Shomeron? And what the heights of Judah? Are they not Jerusalem?
King James 2000
For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? is it not Samaria? and what are the high places of Judah? are they not Jerusalem?
Lexham Expanded Bible
All this [is] for the rebellion of Jacob, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What [is] the rebellion of Jacob? [Is it] not Samaria? And what [are] the high places of Judah? [Are they] not Jerusalem?
Modern King James verseion
All this is for the transgression of Jacob, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? Is it not Samaria? And what are the high places of Judah? Are they not Jerusalem?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And all this shall be for the wickedness of Jacob, and the sins of the house of Israel. But what is the wickedness of Jacob? Is not Samaria? Which are the high places of Judah? Is not Jerusalem?
NET Bible
All this is because of Jacob's rebellion and the sins of the nation of Israel. How has Jacob rebelled, you ask? Samaria epitomizes their rebellion! Where are Judah's pagan worship centers, you ask? They are right in Jerusalem!
New Heart English Bible
"All this is for the disobedience of Jacob, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the disobedience of Jacob? Isn't it Samaria? And what are the high places of Judah? Aren't they Jerusalem?
The Emphasized Bible
For the transgression of Jacob, is all this, and for the sin of the house of Israel, - Whose is the transgression of Jacob? Is it not Samaria's? And whose is the sin of Judah? Is it not Jerusalem?
Webster
For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? is it not Samaria? and what are the high places of Judah? are they not Jerusalem?
World English Bible
"All this is for the disobedience of Jacob, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the disobedience of Jacob? Isn't it Samaria? And what are the high places of Judah? Aren't they Jerusalem?
Youngs Literal Translation
For the transgression of Jacob is all this, And for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? Is it not Samaria? And what the high places of Judah? Is it not Jerusalem?
Themes
Interlinear
Chatta'ah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Micah 1:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Coming Judgment On Israel
4
And the valleys will be split,
Like wax before the fire,
Like water poured down a steep place.
And for the sins of the house of Israel.
What is the
Is it not
What is the
Is it not Jerusalem?
I will
And will
Cross References
Amos 8:14
Who say, ‘As your god lives, O
And, ‘As the way of
They will fall and
Jeremiah 2:19
And your
Know therefore and see that it is evil and
For you to forsake the Lord your God,
And
1 Kings 13:32
2 Kings 16:3-4
But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel,
2 Kings 16:10-12
Now King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet
2 Kings 17:7-23
Now
2 Chronicles 28:2-4
2 Chronicles 28:23-25
2 Chronicles 36:14-16
Furthermore, all the officials of the priests and the people were very unfaithful following all the abominations of the nations; and they defiled the house of the Lord which He had sanctified in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 50:1-2
Thus says the Lord,
“Where is the
By which I have
Or to whom of My creditors did I
Behold, you were sold for your
And for your
Isaiah 59:1-15
That it cannot save;
That it cannot hear.
Jeremiah 2:17
By your forsaking the Lord your God
When He
Jeremiah 4:18
Have
This is your evil. How
How it has touched your heart!”
Jeremiah 5:25
And your sins have withheld good from you.
Jeremiah 6:19
The
Because they have not listened to My words,
And as for My law, they have
Lamentations 5:16
Hosea 7:1
The iniquity of Ephraim is uncovered,
And the evil deeds of Samaria,
For they deal
The thief enters in,
Hosea 8:5-6
“My anger burns against them!”
How long will they be incapable of
Amos 6:1
And to those who feel secure in the mountain of Samaria,
The
To whom the house of Israel comes.
1 Thessalonians 2:15-16